Motorsport Through Time: the Birth and Origins of Formula 1
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Motorsport through time: the Birth and Origins of Formula 1
Motorsport through time: the Birth and Origins of Formula 1 Formula 1 is the world’s leading motorsport series, with its origins dating back to pre-World War II times of single-seater car racing. Driven by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the governing body that still exists today, Formula 1 was established as a means of racing under a single set of fair rules. Grands Prix took place at …
Today - July 16 - it is 65 years since Jack Brabham won the 1960 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, securing his second Formula 1 world championship. For his Cooper team, it was another step towards defending the Constructors' Championship and at the same time a symbolic turning point. The era of front-engined single-seaters had come to a definitive end. The revolutionary concept with the engine mounted behind the driver's back was just celebrat…
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